Community Based ESOL and Modern Languages
Introduction to British Sign Language
Campus Sighthill Campus
Qualification No Qualification
Study mode Evening
Start date
Apr 2026
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Course overview
This is an eight-week evening course that introduces attendees to British Sign Language (BSL) and Deaf Awareness. It is aimed at families, friends, health professionals, and carers of people with hearing impairments. The course includes additional self-study time on our Moodle platform, with access to resources and videos to consolidate learning.
Course fee: £159
What you will learn
- Fingerspelling
- Numbers
- Exchanging information
- Everyday phrases
- People
- Locations and directions
- Calendar
How the course is assessed
- No SQA award.
- College certificate for achievement of learning objectives and good attendance.
Number of days per week
We have a choice of 2 evenings
- Group A: Tuesdays from 6 PM to 8 PM
- Group B: Thursdays from 6 PM to 8 PM
Entry requirements
- An interest in learning and better understanding BSL.
Study Options
| Campus | Study mode | Start date |
|---|---|---|
| Sighthill Campus | Evening | 21/04/26 |
